Month: July 2005

Dog Handlers Competed at Abu Ghraib

“Two U.S. dog handlers in Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison used unmuzzled dogs to threaten prisoners and competed to see who could make inmates urinate on themselves, according to testimony at a military hearing on...

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If This Were a Marriage, Would I Leave?

(Crossly posted at My Left Wing- another fabulous blog) I’ve been with my husband for 14 years, and since we’re still snuggly at night I’d like to think we have some idea of how good relationships work....

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Baghdad: Worms in the Drinking Water

“Talib Abu Younes put his lips to a glass of tap water recently and watched worms swimming in the bottom,” reports Leila Fadel in Baghdad for Knight-Ridder/Yahoo News. Electricity flickers on and off for two hours in...

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Oh puleese… NDN/NPI IS the freaking DLC

This has got to be the lamest “Grudge Match” ever… NDN/NPI folks in an ideologic battle with the DLC.. that is kinda like Farwell and Dobson battling out their ideological differences… if they could find...

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